Category Archives: Sports
Williams Named Avera Riggs High Athlete of the Week
PIERRE, S.D. – The Pierre Athletic Coaches Association (PACA) has named their Avera Riggs High School Athlete of the Week. Cayteen Williams of the Governor girls basketball team earned the honor...
Jody Heemstra Mar 13, 2020
Capitals Wins State Hockey Tournament Opener
PIERRE, S.D. – Clay Ambach scored a pair of goals and the Oahe Capitals opened State High School Varsity Hockey tournament play with a 6-2 win over the Sioux Center Storm this morning in Sioux F...
Jody Heemstra Mar 13, 2020
SDHSAA Halts State High School Basketball Tournaments
PIERRE, S.D. – The remainder of the Girl’s State B Basketball tournament in Spearfish has been postponed according to a release from South Dakota High School Activities Association Executi...
Jody Heemstra Mar 13, 2020
COVID 19 Forces First Track and Field Cancellation of Season
PIERRE, S.D. – The first victims of the spring sports schedules for the Pierre Governor Track and Field Teams is the first scheduled meet of the season. The Ruth Marske Invitational hosted by So...
Jody Heemstra Mar 13, 2020
Friday AM Scoreboard
SOUTH DAKOTA SCOREBOARD State Class B Girls Basketball Tournament at Spearfish Quarterfinals Corsica/Stickney 65, Irene-Wakonda 42 Faith 56, Howard 34 Castlewood 45, Ethan 43 De Smet 50, Faulkton Area...
Jody Heemstra Mar 13, 2020
State B Girls Basketball Tournament Changes
PIERRE, S.D. – Based on advisement from the Department of Health and the Governor’s Office, a limited ticket model will be implemented for the duration of the Girls State B Basketball Tour...
Jody Heemstra Mar 12, 2020
NCAA Basketball Tournament CANCELLED
NEW YORK (AP) – the NCAA has canceled its Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments because of the spread of coronavirus, putting an abrupt end to the season less than a mo...
Jody Heemstra Mar 12, 2020
All ESD Basketball Teams Named
PIERRE, S.D. – No one who played for the Pierre Governors this year was named to the All ESD Boys Basketball team. ESD Conference champio Huron placed 3 players on the All Conference team. They ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 12, 2020
NCAA Bans General Public from NCAA Division II Wrestling Tournament in Sioux Falls
INDIANAPOLIS - The NCAA continues to assess the impact of COVID-19 in consultation with public health officials and the NCAA COVID-19 advisory panel. Based on their advice and NCAA President Mark Emme...
Jody Heemstra Mar 12, 2020
Duffy Earns National Award
VERMILLION, S.D.-South Dakota senior guard Ciara Duffy has been named the espnW Mid-Major Player of the Year announced Thursday. Duffy becomes the first player from The Summit League to garner the nat...
Jody Heemstra Mar 12, 2020